Work begins next week at Market Place in Ramsbottom, bringing new planting and a series of changes to help brighten up this well-known town centre space.
The work forms part of the wider Ramsbottom Greening Project, being delivered by Bury Council and local partners, to create greener and more attractive spaces at a number of locations around the town.
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Residents are being invited to attend public presentation events to view revised proposals for the Streets for All scheme in Ramsbottom town centre, following significant updates made in response to community feedback.
Residents and businesses are being invited to share their views on the potential return of Ramsbottom Market.
Bury Council, working alongside Proffitts – Investing in Communities CIC, have launched a public consultation to gather community feedback about proposals to upgrade two key gateway sites in Ramsbottom.
Essential repairs to the window lintels mean the pool at Ramsbottom Pool and Fitness Centre will be temporarily closed for up to four weeks, starting on 23 February.
Ramsbottom Library is now home to clean energy, dry rooms and a safe nest for migratory birds!
Councillors have approved a proposed new working age Council Tax Support (CTS) Scheme for consultation with Bury’s residents.
The new proposals are designed to ensure that the working age CTS scheme is fairer to working families on a low income, is easier to understand for the 7500 people who receive it and is more efficient and sustainable.
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Changes are being made to plans to improve pedestrian safety in Ramsbottom following widespread consultation with local residents and businesses.
Major site works at Top Park, Ramsbottom have advanced over the winter months to create top quality sports facilities, including a £1.5m new state of the art, full size 3G floodlit-all-weather football pitch.
A new roof and solar panels will ensure that Ramsbottom Library has a watertight and green future.
Thanks to a grant of £57,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, a condition survey is to be carried out at Peel Tower with a view to preserving this iconic landmark, originally unveiled in 1852, for many years to come.
Go North West, in partnership with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), will introduce 19 new electric double-decker buses to the Bee Network on 5 January 2025. This expansion increases Go North West’s electric fleet to 69 buses, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly public transport in Greater Manchester.
A public consultation on plans to enhance travel options in Ramsbottom town centre has been extended to Friday 20 December.
More top-quality sports facilities are on the way as works progress to create a new state-of-the-art, full-size 3G floodlit all-weather football pitch at Top Park, Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom.
Bury Council is launching a public consultation on plans to enhance travel options in Ramsbottom town centre, aiming to make the town a more enjoyable place to live, work, visit, and conduct business.
Ramsbottom will be the home of the latest 3G all-weather football pitch to be installed in the borough.
The Tour of Britain Women is coming to Ramsbottom this Sunday (9 June) to race down Peel Brow and through the town centre before 90 world-class cyclists go head-to-head at The Rake for the Queen of the Mountain Challenge.
The 2023 Tour of Britain is returning to Ramsbottom and parts of Greater Manchester on Sunday 3 September when the area will host Stage 1 of the UK’s biggest and most prestigious professional cycle race.
A special concert will be held to mark the return of the bandstand in Nuttall Park, Ramsbottom.
